Language Arts & Disciplines
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Collective Nouns Abound!What do a caravan of camels, a congress of baboons, a thunder of hippos, and a mask of raccoons all have in common? They are collective nouns. This book uses poetry, humor, and colorful illustrations to inform and entertain readers. Numerous collective nouns are...
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Oxford International Primary EnglishAuthor: DanihelPublisher: Oxford University Press, USAPublished: 10/16/2021Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.94lbsSize: 10.91h x 8.69w x 0.27dISBN: 9781382019859
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Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2024: The Best Advice on How to Write and Get Published'WAYB remains an indispensable companion for anyone seriously committed to the profession of author, whether full-time or part-time; and as always it is particularly valued by those who are setting out hopefully on that vocational path.' - David Lodge Revised and updated annually, this...
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Critical Process WritingOur wildly diverse country contains multitudes-wanderers and drifters, exiles and refugees, boundary defenders and border-crossers, nomads and immigrants, Underground Railroaders and long-haul riders, free-thinkers and rule-followers. No single story can say it all, for we are people who speak with many tongues, and who...
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1001 Questions and Answers on Orthography and Reading: English Language and Literatures - Pronunciation, Orthography, and SpellingIn presenting this, the seventh book of the "1001 Question and Answer Series," we feel that a great want is partially met. It is evident, from the number of inquiries made for such a book, that the works devoted to the subject of Orthography...
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Vía de la Narración, LaAuthor: Alessandro BariccoPublisher: Editorial AnagramaPublished: 07/11/2023Pages: 112Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.20w x 0.39dISBN: 9788433901880Language: Spanish
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The Creativity of the CrisisIt is sometimes proclaimed that crises generate creative powers. An idea to consider, beyond the banal advertising or entrepreneurial statements about the fruitful nature of crises (political, social, economic, or personal). It is the psychic, literary, and philosophical aspect of the notion of crisis...
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The Birth of the BestThe Making of The Best American Poetry.The first chapter, written for the 2018 reissue of the inaugural volume of the series, gives an account of the birth of The Best American Poetry (Scribner) and is followed by the forewords Lehman wrote for the books...
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The Woman War Correspondent, the U.S. Military, and the Press: 1846-1947Honorable Mention recipient for the American Journalism Historians Association Book of the Year Award, this book outlines the rich history of more than 250 women who worked as war correspondents up through World War II, while demonstrating the ways in which the press and...
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How to Talk So People Will Listen: And Sound Confident (Even When You're Not)Find your voice and own the room, even when your legs are shaking! Do you sometimes feel awkward about speaking in class or meeting new people? Lots of us feel like this sometimes-even people whose job it is to talk! In this book, professional...
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The Brass Check: A Study of American JournalismIn this systematic critique of the structural basis of U.S. media -- arguably the first one ever published -- Upton Sinclair writes that "American journalism is a class institution serving the rich and spurning the poor." Likening journalists to prostitutes, the title of the...
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The Golden Book on Writing, Containing On WritingThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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The Inclusive Language Field Guide: 6 Simple Principles for Avoiding Painful Mistakes and Communicating RespectfullyAvoid inadvertently offending or alienating anyone by following six straightforward communication guidelines developed by a no-nonsense linguistic anthropologist and business consultant. In today's fast-moving and combative culture, language can feel like a minefield. Terms around gender, disability, race, sexuality and more are constantly evolving....
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GACE English Study Guide: 2 Practice Tests and Exam Prep for GACE English 020, 021, 520Introducing our GACE English Study Guide: 2 Practice Tests and Exam Prep for GACE English 020, 021, 520! Cirrus Test Prep's GACE English Study Guide includes everything you need to pass the GACE English exam the first time. Quick review of the concepts covered...
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The Dictionary of Classical Hebrew, Volume 9: IndexVolume IX offers a valuable enhancement of the 8-volume Dictionary of Classical Hebrew (1993-2011). In DCH I-VIII, each volume had its own English-Hebrew Index, but this volume presents a much improved gathering together of all those indexes. The Index here contains every word used...
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The Mediated Climate: How Journalists, Big Tech, and Activists Are Vying for Our FutureTo what extent does journalism deserve blame for the failure to address climate change over the last thirty years? Critics point out that climate coverage has often lacked necessary urgency and hewed to traditional notions of objectivity and balance that allowed powerful interests-mainly fossil...
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Tulips and Chimneys - Poetry by e.e. cummingsIntransigent and honest, e.e. cummings' first collection of poetry, Tulips and Chimneys, is an early example of his masterful linguistic skill and artistic use of free verse. Over 80 poems are included in this prolific poetry collection, and many highlight early evidence of cummings'...
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SAT Power Vocab, 3rd Edition: A Complete Guide to Vocabulary Skills and Strategies for the SATTHE PRINCETON REVIEW GETS RESULTS! Tackle the test with confidence with a complete guide to vocabulary skills and strategies for the SAT. Prepping for the SAT may no longer mean memorizing long word lists, but a strong vocabulary is still essential to scoring well...
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Oxford International Primary EnglishAuthor: DanihelPublisher: Oxford University Press, USAPublished: 10/16/2021Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.56lbsSize: 10.85h x 8.68w x 0.21dISBN: 9781382020138
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FTCE English 6-12 Study Guide: 2 Practice Tests and Exam Prep for FTCE English 013Introducing our FTCE English 6-12 Study Guide: 2 Practice Tests and Exam Prep for FTCE English 013! Cirrus Test Prep's FTCE English 6-12 Study Guide includes everything you need to pass the FTCE English 6-12 exam the first time. Quick review of the concepts...
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